Job Description

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The Shire of Esperance, located 750km from Perth on WesternAustralia's south east coast, comprises some of the mostspectacular landscapes and beaches in WA. The Shire employs over300 people in a diverse range of roles, making us one of thelargest employers in the region. Employees enjoy generous benefitsincluding 5 weeks annual leave, health and wellbeing initiatives,opportunities for career progression, and work life balance.

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All employees strive to embody the Shire’s values ofProfessionalism, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence incontributing to the community, making Esperance a great place tolive and work.

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An opportunity exists for an enthusiastic Roller Operator tojoin the Shire of Esperance Rural Construction team. This positionassists with the construction and maintenance of Shire roads; itinvolves working in remote locations.

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Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

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- Undertake plant operator duties, predominantly roller butalso including truck, loader, backhoe, dozer, grader asrequired, and in accordance with the licences held.
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- Labouring tasks including traffic management, installationof signs, guide posts, etc.
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- Minor maintenance on machinery.
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This is a full time position working 99 hours per fortnight.

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In order to succeed and thrive in this position, you musthave:

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- 'HR' class driver's license.
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- Demonstrated experience and skills in operation and maintenance of plant including roller, loader, backhoe, truck etc.
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- Demonstrated experience and skills in road construction and maintenance or earthmoving environment.
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- Ability to perform routine mechanical maintenance on vehicular plant.
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- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment and with limited supervision.
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- Physical fitness to undertake the inherent requirements of the job.
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- Knowledge of Workplace Health & Safety requirements.
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- Ability and willingness to work in remote locations.
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Benefits n

Salary :$109,938.59 per annum (including overtime), plus superannuation.

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Permanent staff are entitled to:

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- 9 day fortnight (Every second Friday off)
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- 5 weeks annual leave per year
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- Minimum of 12% superannuation employer contribution
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- Superannuation co-contribution offered to a maximum of5%
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- Free access to the Bay of Isles Leisure Centre (pool &gym;)
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- Access to career development opportunities
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- Uniform allowance
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- Employee wellness initiatives including Employee Assistance Program, skin checks and flu vaccinations
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Applications close at 6:00pm on Sunday 11 October 2026.

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Further details are available in the PositionDescription (attached below)or contact HumanResources on

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Early submissions are encouraged as applications will be reviewed prior to the closing date and as such, the closing date is subject to change without notice.

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The successful applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening test to be considered for the role.

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The Shire of Esperance is an Equal Prospect Employer

Attachments: n

- PD - Asset Management - Asset Operations - Plant Operator - Rural Maintenance - Sept 2026.pdf

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📌 Plant Operator - Roller Rural Construction (Shire of Esperance)
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